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Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing ignition/starter switch

Removing
–  Remove lower steering column trim → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.68.
   
–  Disconnect electrical connector -1-.
–  Insert jeweller screwdrivers into recesses -arrows- in steering lock housing -4- to release retaining clips -2 and 3-.
 

Removing and installing ignition/starter switch

If this procedure cannot be applied due to lack of space, make an auxiliary tool consisting of 2 wire hooks by carrying out the steps below.
–  Bend end of welding rod (1 mm in diameter) into an eye.
–  Cut welding wire to length -a-.
Dimension -a - = approx. 50 mm.
–  File end of wire hook to a point.
Dimension -b- = 5 mm.
 

Removing and installing ignition/starter switch

–  Pull ignition/starter switch -D--5- out of steering lock housing while ensuring that jeweller screwdriver or wire hooks remain inserted.
Installing
Install in the reverse order of removal, observing the following:
–  Insert ignition/starter switch -D- into steering lock housing until it engages audibly.
 

Removing and installing ignition/starter switch

 
Removing and installing ignition key withdrawal lock solenoid -N376-
Removing –  Remove lower steering column trim → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.68.   & ...

Removing and installing steering column switch module, Kostal
Removing –  Move steering wheel to rearmost and lowest position. Use the entire range of adjustment of the steering column for this ...

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Removing and installing onboard supply control unit -J519-, RHD vehicles
  Note When renewing the control unit, select Renew function for the respective control unit in Guided fault finding or Guided functions mode → Vehicle diagnostic tester. Removing â ...

Changing gear using Tiptronic
Fig. 138 Selector lever in Tiptronic position (left-hand drive). The controls are mirrored for right-hand drive vehicles Fig. 139 Steering wheel with two paddles for Tiptronic First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Using Tiptronic, the gears can be shifte ...

Overview of fitting locations - fuel supply system, Golf and Golf GTE
  Note Fuel lines are secured with O-type clips. These O-type clips must always be renewed every time they are removed. Start engine if fuel tank was empty. Then start the auxiliary heater repeatedly until the heater d ...

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